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Possessions on and next to a bush, including hunting bags, bow, quiver, two tin cans and a melon
Possessions on and next to a bush, including hunting bags, bow, quiver, two tin cans and a melon
Object Number 2001.29.16505
Display Title Possessions on and next to a bush, including hunting bags, bow, quiver, two tin cans and a melon
Descriptions
Object Description Expedition VI b/w 120
Department Photographic
Date 1957-1958
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Materials Negative, black and white
Dimensions Overall: 6.35 × 6.35 cm (2 1/2 × 2 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Provenance
Donor Lorna Marshall
Donor John Marshall

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Group of people lying in the shade behind a tree with possessions hanging on it, including quiver sacks with bows, assegais, tin cans, cups and buckets; ostrich egg shells and a blanket on the ground next to the tree
2001.29.15046 Group of people lying in the shade behind a tree with possessions hanging on it, including quiver sacks with bows, assegais, tin cans, cups and buckets; ostrich egg shells and a blanket on the ground next to the tree
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Group of people near and inside a skerm in the background, with possessions hanging on a tree in the foreground, including quiver sacks with bows, assegais, tin cans, cups and buckets; ostrich egg shells and a blanket on the ground next to the tree
2001.29.15045 Group of people near and inside a skerm in the background, with possessions hanging on a tree in the foreground, including quiver sacks with bows, assegais, tin cans, cups and buckets; ostrich egg shells and a blanket on the ground next to the tree
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Child standing in front of a skerm, with ostrich egg shells on the ground, tin cans on top of the skerm, possessions hanging in a nearby tree
2001.29.15436 Child standing in front of a skerm, with ostrich egg shells on the ground, tin cans on top of the skerm, possessions hanging in a nearby tree
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Child standing in front of a skerm, with ostrich egg shells on the ground, tin cans on top of the skerm, possessions hanging in a nearby tree
2001.29.15443 Child standing in front of a skerm, with ostrich egg shells on the ground, tin cans on top of the skerm, possessions hanging in a nearby tree
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"Possessions": Hunting bags hanging in branches, with a bed, and a fire in the background (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30844 "Possessions": Hunting bags hanging in branches, with a bed, and a fire in the background (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Boy sitting next to a skerm, with tin cans on the ground next to him
2001.29.15169 Boy sitting next to a skerm, with tin cans on the ground next to him
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Boy sitting next to a skerm, with tin cans on the ground next to him
2001.29.15170 Boy sitting next to a skerm, with tin cans on the ground next to him
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Boy sitting next to a skerm, with tin cans on the ground next to him
2001.29.15171 Boy sitting next to a skerm, with tin cans on the ground next to him
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Two large groups of people sitting, preparing for a dance, with John Marshall filming them, tin cans on the ground next to them
2001.29.16527 Two large groups of people sitting, preparing for a dance, with John Marshall filming them, tin cans on the ground next to them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
/Gunda stirring food in an iron pot with a stick, with a plate of food, broken clay pot, lid and tin cans on the ground next to him
2001.29.16129 /Gunda stirring food in an iron pot with a stick, with a plate of food, broken clay pot, lid and tin cans on the ground next to him
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
/Gunda stirring food in an iron pot with a stick, with a plate of food, broken clay pot, lid and tin cans on the ground next to him, group of people sitting in the background
2001.29.16128 /Gunda stirring food in an iron pot with a stick, with a plate of food, broken clay pot, lid and tin cans on the ground next to him, group of people sitting in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Possessions on the ground next to a bush, including an axe, stick, eggshell and tin cup
2001.29.16506 Possessions on the ground next to a bush, including an axe, stick, eggshell and tin cup
Nyae Nyae Conservancy